Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, BeVo Variant, Unissued Example Buy Now fifteen with vertical pinbacks

fifteen with vertical pinbacks

Footnote: After the Franco-Prussian war symbolic jewelry became extremely popular in France as a way to display patriotism for the lost territories of Alsace and Lorraine

the Central Mediterranean Area (Italy) and the United States during the Second World War

the reverse bearing a classic salt-and-pepper motif

the open edge of the beret trimmed in a 12 mm wide strip of dark brown leather

Germany, Ordnungspolizei. A Schutzpolizei Sleeve Eagle for Enlisted Ranks, BeVo Variant, Unissued Example Buy Now fifteen with vertical pinbacks(Schutzpolizei rmeladler fr Mannschaften). Constructed of field grey rayon, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Ordnungspolizei insignia in the form of an oval oak leaf wreath overlaid by a German national eagle clutching a wreathed black mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 95 mm (h), demonstrating minor soiling, in unissued and extremely fine condition.